Burna Boy
Entertainment Music Music Streaming

Burna Boy Tops Apple’s 2019 African Most Streamed Songs

Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy has topped the 2019 list of Apple Music most-streamed songs in Africa. According to Apple

MusicTime!
Music Music Streaming Telecom

MTN Nigeria Launches ‘MusicTime!’, its Music Streaming Service

MTN Nigeria has announced the launch of its music-streaming platform, MusicTime!. Developed in partnership with Simfy Africa, MusicTime! is a

Boomplay Nigeria
Music Music Streaming Technology

Boomplay Nigeria To Expand Footprint into Francophone Nations

Boomplay Nigeria, a Chinese-backed music-streaming startup has announced that it is targeting French-speaking nations four years after it first launched

SongRoute
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Playfre Launches SongRoute Service to Help African Artists Monetize Their Creative Contents

Playfre, African music streaming platform, has launched a music distribution arm, SongRoute, to help African artists monetize their creative contents.

Apple
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Apple Officially Shuts Down iTunes for Mac, Replaces It With Three Dedicated Media Apps

Apple has announced that it plans to end the Mac version of iTunes. The tech giant used its Worldwide Developers

Boomplay
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African Music Streaming Firm, Boomplay Secures $20m Series A Funding

Boomplay Music, a leading music streaming and download service in Africa, has raised $20 million in Series A funding led

Streaming
Entertainment Music Streaming

Global Streaming Revenue Up by 34% As Physical Record Sales Decline

Global streaming revenues grew by 34% to $8.9m in 2018, accounting for 47% of the global total according to the

Spotify
Music Streaming Technology

Spotify Launches Music streaming service in India

Spotify has launched its music streaming service in India on Wednesday, stepping into a market crowded by local players including

Spotify
Apps Music Streaming Technology

4th Qtr Report: Spotify’s Paid Subscribers Jump From 83m to 87m

Spotify’s latest quarterly earnings are in, and the streaming service now boasts 87 million paid Premium subscribers and 191 million